Shandong Jiejing launches 10 percent fucoxanthin oleoresin

Shandong Jiejing launches 10 percent fucoxanthin oleoresin

Shandong Jiejing has launches natural 10% fucoxanthin oleoresin extracted from brown seaweed, besides that, 1%, 2%, 5% fucoxanthin oleoresin is available too as customer requirement. 

Shandong Jiejing Group produces fucoxanthin using raw materials brown seaweed from China. We produces fucoxanthin powder 1% purity with an annual production capacity of 1 ton, fucoxanthin oil less than 10% purity with an annual production capacity of 1 ton,  fucoxanthin powder above 50% purity with an annual capacity of 150kg. We have obtained a food production license in China and fucoxanthin is allowed to be used as a common food ingredients, our production license is as shown below:

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Fucoxanthin is a fat-soluble pigment, insoluble in water, but easily soluble in some organic solvents, such as ethanol, acetone, n-hexane and chloroform, etc. It has anti-tumor activity, antioxidant activity, fat molecule metabolism promotion, anti-obesity activity, anti-diabetic activity, anti-inflammatory activity, and great prospects for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular applications.

Fucoxanthin applications:

Japan has made breakthrough progress in the extraction, active and functional product development of fucoxanthin from brown algae, and has developed a number of products such as fucoxanthin soft capsules and liquid preparations, which have been put on the market and achieved good therapeutic effects and market reputation. The United States, South Korea, and many European countries have applied fucoxanthin to food as a food supplement, mainly added to the final product in the form of food supplements. The most widely used are slimming tea, slimming capsules, slimming tablets, and pet food, with the words "nutritional supplement" written on the product packaging.

1.In Japan

The Consumer Affairs Agency of Japan has approved two functional foods with fucoxanthin, making fucoxanthin a functionally relevant ingredient for weight loss. In 2021, the Consumer Affairs Agency of Japan approved the first functional food with fucoxanthin. The raw material manufacturer of fucoxanthin obtained the record through clinical trials, making fucoxanthin a functionally relevant ingredient. It is also a functionally labeled food with fucoxanthin for weight loss.

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At present, because fucoxanthin has multiple biological activities such as weight loss, anti-oxidation, anti-tumor, and immune regulation, it is widely used in various foods in Japan and developed into multiple products such as fucoxanthin soft capsules and liquid beverages. The functions of the products mainly include weight loss, improving immunity, and anti-tumor. Among them, fucoxanthin soft capsules use fucoxanthin as the functional ingredient and have a weight loss effect. Each box contains 120 capsules, and each capsule contains 5.5mg of fucoxanthin.

2.In United States

In August 2017, fucoxanthin was approved as a new food supplement by the US FDA NDIN (New Dietary Ingredient Notification). Fucoxanthin extracted from Phaeodactylum tricornutum can be used as tablets, capsules, powders, etc. 3 mg of fucoxanthin can be taken daily (no time limit) or 5 mg of fucoxanthin can be taken daily for up to 90 days, and there is no population restriction.

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3. In South Korea

Korean: "후코잔틴" or "푸코잔틴" or "푸코크산틴" or "갈조소" (Because these words in Korean are transliterated based on English pronunciation, there are many different ways of writing them, and the first two are the most frequently used)

(1) Weight loss product (slimming tea)

Item name: 내츄럴플러스에버핏다이어트잔티젠

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There is no "Fucoxanthin" in its ingredient list (above), only "seaweed extract" (marked in green box), but in the analysis of the extract (below), the ingredient "Fucoxanthin" is included (green box).

(2) pet food

Product name: 펫잇 반려동물체중조절용간식 Pet weight loss meals

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From the promotion of this product's official website link, it specifically introduces what "Fucoxanthin" is and fucoxanthin benefits:

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4. In China

At present, the Chinese market keeps fucoxanthin focusing on reducing blood sugar and reducing fat, and has introduced the concept of static fat burning for weight management. The main products are compressed candies, solid beverages and other beverage series, enzymes, meal replacement products, etc. Without the need for deliberate dieting and exercise, physiological self-healing lipid reduction and weight loss can be achieved.

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